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• Publisher : Taylor & Francis
• File Size : 48,5 Mb
• Release Date : 20 May 1998

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

• Publisher : University of Illinois Press
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• Release Date : 20 May 2024

Widely regarded as the most comprehensive study of its kind, this volume offers valuable insight into the alleged medical differences between whites and blacks that translated as racial inferiority and

• Publisher : Stanford University Press
• File Size : 32,5 Mb
• Release Date : 18 July 2017

“Engaging unique sources . . . Londa Schiebinger untangles the complex relationships between European and local physicians, healers, plants, and slavery.” —François Regourd, Université Paris Nanterre In the natural course of events,

• Publisher : University of Georgia Press
• File Size : 20,8 Mb
• Release Date : 15 November 2017

The accomplishments of pioneering doctors such as John Peter Mettauer, James Marion Sims, and Nathan Bozeman are well documented. It is also no secret that these nineteenth-century gynecologists performed experimental

• Publisher : Lexington Books
• File Size : 42,8 Mb
• Release Date : 09 September 2008

African-American Slave Medicine offers a critical examination of how African-American slaves medical needs were addressed during the years before and surrounding the Civil War. Drawing upon ex-slave interviews conducted during

• Publisher : LSU Press
• File Size : 21,7 Mb
• Release Date : 10 November 2021

CONTENTS: Foreword, Vanessa Northington Gamble “Introduction: Healing and the History of Medicine in the Atlantic World,” Sean Morey Smith and Christopher D. E. Willoughby “Zemis and Zombies: Amerindian Healing Legacies

• Publisher : Vintage
• File Size : 41,6 Mb
• Release Date : 08 January 2008

NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • The first full history of Black America’s shocking mistreatment as unwilling and unwitting experimental subjects at the hands of the medical establishment. No

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 44,7 Mb
• Release Date : 12 March 2009

In this study Professor Sheridan presents a rich and wide-ranging account of the health care of slaves in the British West Indies, from 1680-1834. He demonstrates that while Caribbean island

• Publisher : Harvard University Press
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• Release Date : 30 March 2010

The deprivations and cruelty of slavery have overshadowed our understanding of the institution's most human dimension: birth. We often don't realize that after the United States stopped importing slaves in 1808,

• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• File Size : 30,6 Mb
• Release Date : 12 January 2021

A sweeping global history that looks beyond European urban centers to show how slavery, colonialism, and war propelled the development of modern medicine. Most stories of medical progress come with